date:Mar 22, 2013
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General Mills chairman and chief executive officer Ken Powell said the third-quarter results reflected gains across the company's worldwide operations.
Our sales and volume growth reflects contributions from new businesses and from established products, Powell said.
Operating profit results for the quarter were particularly good, with double-digit increases for both our U.S. Retail and Bakeries and Foodservice segments, Powell added.
In the US retail segment, net sales increased 2.1